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We're at capacity for "PolicyEngine 2.0 and the Future of Public Policy Analysis" today at Central Hall Westminster!

Excited to welcome researchers and policymakers for a day of demos, applications, and discussions.

Here's what we have planned 👇
November 3, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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BREAKING: PolicyEngine's microsimulation model projects a surge in candy consumption in the coming hours.

Happy Halloween! 🎃
October 31, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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Economic policy drinks tomorrow in London 🍺

Thursday 6-8pm at The Sherlock Holmes (Northumberland St, near Embankment)

Light bites + first round on PolicyEngine. Come meet economists & policy analysts working on UK tax/benefits/public finance.
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Economic policy happy hour · Luma
Drinks and discussion for the UK economic policy community. PolicyEngine is hosting an informal happy hour for economists, researchers, and policy analysts…
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October 1, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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📍 London | 25th September | 12:00-18:00 | Central Hall Westminster

PolicyEngine 2.0 and the future of public policy analysis

Join us for live demos, breakthrough research presentations, and networking with leaders shaping evidence-based policymaking.
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PolicyEngine 2.0 and the future of public policy analysis
Discover PolicyEngine's Latest Innovations in Evidence-Based Policy Analysis.
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September 13, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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How would changing the VAT threshold from £90k affect revenues?

Our new firm microsimulation model shows:
• £70k threshold: +£640m revenue
• £100k threshold: -£370m revenue
• £120k threshold: -£1.1bn revenue

All estimates for 2026-27.
September 10, 2025 at 2:02 AM
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🎉 PolicyEngine has been awarded a $300,000 Phase I POSE grant from NSF (Award No. 2518372) to expand our open-source platform, build sustainable governance, and grow our contributor community! https://policyengine.org/us/research/nsf-pose-phase-1-grant
National Science Foundation awards PolicyEngine $300,000 grant | PolicyEngine US
NSF's Pathways to Enable Open-Source Ecosystems program will support PolicyEngine's work to expand access to policy analysis tools.
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August 22, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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Our April webinar kicks off at 14:00! Join us to learn about our simulations of:
- Spring Statement
- Freezing income tax thresholds
- Childcare subsidies

Plus previews of our new interface and other upcoming features.

Access it here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: PolicyEngine UK monthly training webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Join the PolicyEngine UK team to learn the basics of PolicyEngine usage, as well as new features and use cases.
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April 25, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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How do energy policies like carbon taxes, LIHEAP, or EV credits impact households? We recap PolicyEngine's open-source tools for analyzing these effects in the US & UK.

Learn more in our latest post, featuring insights from the Open Sustainability Policy Summit:
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Analyzing Energy Policy with PolicyEngine | PolicyEngine US
We provide an Earth Day recap of our capabilities in the US and UK.
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April 22, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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📊 ANALYSIS: Following the Government’s announcement, we modeled a policy that would cut £5bn of PIP benefits for the less severely disabled claimants. This reform would increase poverty by 134,000 people.

Explore the full analysis: policyengine.org/uk/research/...
Restricting eligibility for the Personal Independence Payment Daily Living part | PolicyEngine UK
We simulate potential realisations of the Government's new £5 billion reform.
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March 18, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Missed our webinar last week? Watch the recording to preview our platform's simulations of tax and benefit reforms for local areas, and support for childcare subsidy modelling. www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-E_...
PolicyEngine UK Feb 2024 training: Local area modelling and childcare
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March 2, 2025 at 4:11 AM
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ICYMI: This morning's training covered our latest microsimulation features:

📊 Behavioural responses modelling
👶 Childcare subsidies implementation
🗺️ Local area analysis preview

Thanks to all who joined live! Catch the recording here:
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PolicyEngine UK January 2025 Training
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January 21, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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📊 Join us tomorrow at 2 PM GMT for our monthly PolicyEngine UK training!

We’ll present our microsimulation framework for modelling behavioural responses to policy changes and preview our implementation of UK childcare programmes in PolicyEngine.

🔗 Register here:
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: PolicyEngine UK monthly training webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Join the PolicyEngine UK team to learn the basics of PolicyEngine usage, as well as new features and use cases.
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January 20, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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From Budget analysis to election calculators, PolicyEngine's tools contributed crucial policy insights to inform the 2024 national conversation.

Read our year in review to explore our impact and peek at what's coming in 2025 with our @nuffieldfoundation.org grant: policyengine.org/uk/research/...
PolicyEngine UK in 2024: A year in review | PolicyEngine UK
From AI-powered analysis to election impact, we transformed policy research through technology.
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December 30, 2024 at 12:44 AM
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Making benefit calculations crystal clear for everyone. See how our AI-powered explanations help you understand your Universal Credit, National Insurance Contributions, and more.
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New AI feature helps people understand their taxes and benefits | PolicyEngine UK
We’re applying large language models to clarify complex policy rules.
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December 26, 2024 at 4:34 PM
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Watch PolicyEngine's 2024 year in review! We analyzed major UK policy proposals including:
- Spring Budget (£14.1bn tax cuts)
- Party manifestos
- Private school VAT
- Employer NICs reforms

Plus a preview of our local area modeling capabilities coming in 2025.

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PolicyEngine UK Year in Review 2024
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December 24, 2024 at 5:03 PM
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The OECD's new report highlights how governments are translating regulations into executable code to make public services more consistent, transparent and efficient. This is exactly why we're building PolicyEngine!

Read more: www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
Global Trends in Government Innovation 2024
Governments worldwide are transforming public services through innovative approaches that place people at the center of design and delivery. This report analyses nearly 800 case studies from 83 countr...
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December 24, 2024 at 3:43 PM
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ICYMI: Watch our November training session on modeling the Autumn Budget 2024 impacts 🎓

See how we analyze:
- Employer NICs reforms
- Capital Gains Tax changes
- Private school VAT

🎥 Full webinar: youtu.be/LDTZhi62bak
PolicyEngine UK November 2024 Training
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December 7, 2024 at 9:12 PM
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At 2:00 pm GMT on November 25th @nikhilwoodruff.bsky.social and Vahid Ahmadi will review our analyses of Autumn Budget reforms, and also preview breakdowns by constituency which we'll launch in the coming months

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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: PolicyEngine UK Training - Autumn Budget Review Edition. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Join the PolicyEngine team for our monthly interactive training session on how to use the open source software platform to simulate tax and benefit reforms right from your browser. For the November s...
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November 20, 2024 at 7:38 PM